TCM diagnosis and treatment characteristics of chronic heart failure with diuretic resistance based on data mining
Objective To investigate the development of relevant TCM pattern types,treatment methods,and medicines and formulas in response to the design requirements of"Chinese Medicine Diagnosis and Treatment Plan for Chronic Heart Failure(CHF)with Diuretic Resistance(DR)"research group.Methods The literature related to CHF with DR published in domestic public journals from January 2000 to July 2023 were screened in PubMed,EMbase,CNKI,Wanfang and VIP databases.Then,the pattern types,treatment methods,medication frequency,and the number of medication occurrence were classified and statistically analyzed.Results The 42 modern Chinese papers that met the inclusion criteria showed the following characteristics:the TCM pattern types of CHF with DR were mainly qi deficiency induced blood stasis,yang deficiency induced water retention,and yang deficiency of the heart and kidney patterns;the main treatment methods included promoting urination,circulating blood,warming yang,and tonifying qi;in terms of medication,many academics preferred to use modified Zhenwu Decoction,and tonic medicines and urination-promoting and dampness-draining medicines were mainly taken;the high-frequently used Chinese medicines were mainly warm,cold,and neutral in property,and sweet,pungent,and bitter in flavor,mostly entering the spleen and lung meridians.Conclusion This article has explored the characteristics of relevant TCM pattern types,treatment methods,and medicines and formulas for CHF with DR through literature research,which can provide reference for subsequent formulation of TCM diagnosis and treatment plans.
chronic heart failurediuretic resistanceChinese medicinediagnosis and treatment plandata mining